[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 24 (Thursday, February 5, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 5994]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-2835]
[[Page 5994]]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration
Announcement of Changes 6, 7, and 8 of the Standard Clauses
AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration, DOT.
ACTION: Notice of availability.
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SUMMARY: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announces the
availability of Changes 6, 7 and 8 of the standard clauses used in FAA
procurement contracts and Screening Information Requests (SIR), as well
as the latest versions of the real property and utility clauses.
ADDRESSES: The complete text of Changes 6, 7 and 8 of the standard
clauses and the latest versions of the real property and utility
clauses are available on the Internet at http://fast.faa.gov/. Use of
the Internet World Wide Web Site is strongly encouraged for access to
copies of the current clauses. If Internet service is not available,
requests for copies of these documents may be made to the following
address: FAA Acquisition Reform, ASU-100, Rm. 435, 800 Independence
Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20591.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Lankford, Procurement Management
Branch, Federal Aviation Administration, Rm. 435, 800 Independence
Avenue, SW, Washington DC 20591, (202) 267-8407.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On October 31, 1995, Congress passed an Act
Making Appropriations for the Department of Transportation and Related
Agencies, for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 1996, and for Other
Purposes (The 1996 DOT Appropriations Act). On November 15, 1995, the
President signed this bill into law. In Section 348 of this law,
Congress directed the Administrator of the FAA to develop and implement
a new acquisition management system that addresses the unique needs of
the agency. The new FAA Acquisition Management System went into effect
on April 1, 1996.
[See Notice of availability at 61 FR 15155 (April 4, 1996)].
The Air Traffic Management System Performance Improvement Act of
1996, title II of the Federal Aviation Reauthorization Act of 1996,
Public Law 104-264, October 9, 1996, expanded the procurement reforms
previously authorized by the 1996 DOT Appropriations Act. Amendment 01
implements title II and makes other necessary changes to, and
clarifications of, the FAA Acquisition Management System.
Issued in Washington, DC, on January 30, 1998.
Gilbert B. Devey, Jr.,
Director of Acquisitions, ASU-1.
[FR Doc. 98-2835 Filed 2-4-98; 8:45 am]
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